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Hawaii Manta Ray Snorkel tour: Best Big Island adventure

Hawaii Manta Ray Snorkel tour: Best Big Island adventure

by Mary Charleson | Feb 15, 2022 | Hawaii & South Pacific, USA

At first glance the thought of ocean swimming at night with a creature larger than yourself, would seem like a non-starter. But Manta Rays, we were soon to learn, with their wingspan sometimes exceeding 15 feet, are indeed gentle giants. When feeding on plankton at...
Seven Adventure Day Trips on Hawaii’s Big Island

Seven Adventure Day Trips on Hawaii’s Big Island

by Mary Charleson | Mar 7, 2021 | Hawaii & South Pacific, USA

Looking for things to do on the Big Island? Look no further, we’ve got you covered for Big Island adventure activities including the best hikes, the best beaches, the best place to swim and snorkel, night markets, volcano action and unique places to watch a...
Uncle Robert’s night market: A Wednesday evening secret treasure on Hawaii’s Big Island

Uncle Robert’s night market: A Wednesday evening secret treasure on Hawaii’s Big Island

by Mary Charleson | Mar 3, 2020 | Hawaii & South Pacific, USA

Uncle Robert’s AWa bar and farmers market We visited Uncle Roberts Awa Bar and Farmers Market, also known as “Uncle Robert’s Night Market” in Pahoa, Wed March 4, 2020 – which is the content featured in this post. Nobody knew it at the...
How to visit Mauna Kea at sunset: Hawaii’s Big Island 13,579ft sacred peak

How to visit Mauna Kea at sunset: Hawaii’s Big Island 13,579ft sacred peak

by Mary Charleson | Mar 2, 2020 | Hawaii & South Pacific, USA

Mauna Kea summit for sunset Is visiting Mauna Kea summit for sunset worth it? You bet! There are charter bus tours from Kalua-Kona to experience sunset atop Mauna Kea, the highest point on Hawaii’s Big Island, but if you’re an independent adventurer, you can arrange...
How to get to Green Sand Beach: A Hawaii Big Island treasure

How to get to Green Sand Beach: A Hawaii Big Island treasure

by Mary Charleson | Mar 1, 2020 | Hawaii & South Pacific, USA

If you want to go as far south as possible without falling off the edge of the US, South Point at the southern tip of Hawaii’s Big Island is the place to go. It is also the access area for a 2.5-mile hike in to Green Sand Beach, one of only four green sandy beaches in...
How to plan a Pololu Valley day hike to explore the cascading cliffs of Hawaii’s Big Island

How to plan a Pololu Valley day hike to explore the cascading cliffs of Hawaii’s Big Island

by Mary Charleson | Feb 28, 2020 | Hawaii & South Pacific, USA

Pololu Valley hike The Kohala and Waimea region in the north offers some terrific hiking and adventure exploring opportunities. The Pololu Valley hike is one of the most memorable. In contrast to the south’s desert climate, North Kohala is lushly otherworldly with...
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